The GlobalNet family of storage servers give up to 1024 users access to SCSI mass-storage devices over an Ethernet network. Each unit has built-in software and configures itself, registering on NetWare's server list as another attachable Novell server. The servers, which provide data transfer rates of up to 450 KBps, include GlobalNet SST ($7995), designed for large-capacity optical jukeboxes, GlobalNet Shuttle ($5995), for midrange optical jukeboxes, and GlobalNet Route 101 ($3995), for large hard drives and RAID drives.
Contact: Optisys, Glendale, AZ, (800) 327-1271 or (602) 997-9699; rzwick@optisys.com.
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